Kingdom divides: Israel and Judah
About this date: Approximate date for the political division.
Following Solomon, the northern kingdom of Israel and southern kingdom of Judah develop separate royal and worship histories.
Perspective note
Comparative historical/source study. The original author's or church's reception is retained; inclusion does not make every claim Oriental Orthodox teaching.
People
- Rehoboam
- Jeroboam I
Scripture
- 1 Kings 12–14 — After Solomon, the tribes divide under Rehoboam and Jeroboam, with rival royal and worship centers.